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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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